2008 HGBL/USSSA STATE TOURNAMENT
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade 
Sanctioned by
 
USSSA NATIONAL QUALIFIER

Feb. 16  Pool Play 

STATE FINALS
Feb. 23 & 24

TOURNAMENT WILL BE SCHOOL BASE AND GRADE LEVEL TOURNAMENT
*Teams can qualify for the 2008 USFA Nationals and USSSA Nationals Basketball Championship

Four game guarantee - $250 ($275 for non USSSA members)  

Mark Tamm, Director of Girls Basketball
Mtamm@insightbb.com or 317-513-4482

 Click here for registration form -- Deadline is February 12th!

SITE:  Brownsburg, Westfield, Center Grove, &
Noblesville Boys and Girls Club

TOURNAMENT WILL BE SCHOOL BASE AND GRADE LEVEL TOURNAMENT

SCHOOL TEAMS ONLY

Team's roster must consist of players attending the same school or feed into the same High School of their School District.

Parochial or Private school teams must identify the schools in their school system (district) that feed into the same high school.

ONLY ONE ENTRY FEE: Tournament entry Fee of $250.00($275 for non USSSA members)    includes both weekends
 

Teams are not entered until  ALL forms and fees are received!

3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th GRADE RULES
PURPOSE: To provide an opportunity for 3rd grade girls to begin to participate in
competitive basketball.
GAMES:   Each team in the  Tournament will be guaranteed  to play 4 games or more over two weekends 
RULES:      

IHSAA rules will be followed with the following exceptions:

1)   3rd Grade Only There will be no pressing on defense, (pressing will be allowed last 30 seconds of 4th quarter and overtime)  the defense can begin after the offensive player crosses mid-court. (MAN TO MAN DEFENSE ONLY) Double teaming. Allowed Free Throw line extended
2)   3rd Grade Only Free throw line will be 12 feet.
3)   Overtime will be two minutes.  (3rd Grade Only If the first overtime ends in a tie, the second  overtime will be sudden death.)
4)   Tournaments games will be played with 12 minute halves
5)   Half-time will be five minutes.
6)   Each team will be guaranteed a ten minute warm-up unless both coach's and officials agree to change the time.
7)   No more than three coach's on the bench during a game.
8)   3rd Grade Only Lane violations will be called after 5 seconds.
9)  Basket will be regulation 10 feet. Basketball will be a Women's size   #6        (28.5)
10) Each team will be responsible for providing a scorekeeper or clock operator (Adult Only) 
BEHAVIOR:   The teams head coach will be responsible for the actions of his/her players, coach's and spectators.  Any player, parent or spectator who receives two technical fouls during the same game, or three during the tournament, will result in tournament ejection.
ROSTER:   All players must be residents of the school system from which their team
represents.   Final roster, must be sent to Mark Tamm at the address shown below no later than FEB. 12 , 2007,
Draw Date Feb 13, 2007 at The Fieldhouse at 6:00 PM 
COST:   

Cost to participate in the tournament is $250.00 or $275.00 if not member team of USSSA

You are entered into the tournament when your check is received.  Please make check payable to HGBL and mail to:                 
                               Mark Tamm
                              11825 Technology Drive
                               Fishers, IN 46038 
phone 317-569-5196 or E-mail to Mtamm@insightbb.com  

WEB SITE: http://hgbl-indy.com
USSSA Teams & Host Information:
The first weekend will Start with pool play, with 1st and 2nd place teams will advance to A tournament & 3rd & 4th to B tournament. 
The host will get $25.00 per game
The Finals will be the second Sunday :